Ebwea Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Ebwea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 186 | 1:111,662 | 12,987 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
The alternate forms: Ébwéa (1) are calculated separately.
Ebwea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebwea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ebwea is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Ébwéa. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebwea? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ebwea is the 1,173,425th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ebwea reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Ebwea is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 111,662. In Cameroon Ebwea is most common in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and West Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon Ebwea occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebweya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ebwa | 89 | 4,514 | / |
| Ebwe | 89 | 200 | / |
| Ébwéa | 87 | 1 | / |
| Ebwejah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hebwa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ebweh | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gebwa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ebwau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Eebwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebwue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebuea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebwua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eibwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebouea | 73 | 47 | / |
| Ebwaya | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ebbeya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Abweja | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gebway | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ebwayo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eubwaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ebweye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebwayu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebuawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heebwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebbawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hebwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebba | 67 | 3,088 | / |
| Ebua | 67 | 2,743 | / |
| Abwa | 67 | 2,204 | / |
| Ebbe | 67 | 1,499 | / |
| Abwe | 67 | 1,465 | / |
| Ebue | 67 | 1,301 | / |
| Ibwe | 67 | 466 | / |
| Obwa | 67 | 358 | / |
| Ibwa | 67 | 237 | / |
| Ebwy | 67 | 117 | / |
| Yobweya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Obwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Epwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Evba | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aheibwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eboueya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Epwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eabwawe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ebwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ebve | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aheibwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obwehya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oheebwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ebwea
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